Show Par Pa r Golf Go if Seldom Exceeded at a t Bonneville Bo n n e v ille Fifth Hole Hol Often Proves Trouble Maker City's Second Course One On-e of Clas Classiest iest in inThis inThis inThis This Section Editors Editor's Note Whether your handicap be 30 or five you will find some helpful tips In The Telegrams Telegram's Telegrams Telegram's Tele Tele- grams gram's series on how the Salt Lake City golf golt pros recommend the courses be bo played The f fourth of ol six articles toda today describes Bonne Bonne- yule ville By CHARLES E. E FOLEY Bonneville Golf Golt Professional as Told to Bill Bonneville the second municipal gol golf course constructed in Salt Sail Lake City is regarded as one of the he finest nine nine- T hole layouts west of the tho Mississippi h S river iver and plans have already been made to add another another another an an- other nine holes The course provides provides pro pro- prot t vides vide opportunity y ll for or the golfer to to k play any kind of J I a. r ra sh shot t that he has a L g gin In n his bag Par Pars J 4 i Is s 36 not particularly 1 arly difficult for lor forthe r Y the low handicap l s. s golfer to achieve I j i i j t. t but jut nevertheless LX J i a figure which is Mr Foley not exceeded very often The golfer goiter who shoots a fairly straight ball is 13 the player who wins win matches on this course Distance 1 Is not so much a factor except on Nos 1 1 3 and 9 No 9 Is one of the most picturesque esque holes in the state and a mighty hard par 4 No 1 Yards Par 5 The drive on this hole must carry approximately 80 yards to successfully successfully success success- fully funy cross a deep ravine and water wate hazard The second shot is gen gen- played from an uphill lie and the best club to use is a n spoon Distance Distance Dis Dis- tance is not the main objective on the second shot as the ball mus must carry a steep hill The third shot to the green is a No 4 iron or mashie to make th the green and ma may be played rather rathe boldly as the green slopes toward the player and will hold pitch shots No 2 Y Yards Par 4 1 This is rather an easy par hole especially if tee shot is played t to right side of fairway which allows allow allowa a No 6 or 7 iron pitch shot into int the green The green is guarded on the right by a n large deep trapA trap A hooked tee shot hole will windup windup wind wine up in some deep rough from which it is usually difficult to get gel a goo good second shot No 3 Yards Par 5 This is the longest hole on th the thc course and has a deep canyon canon o on right fight side of ot fairway about two two- thirds of way from tee to green I In order to play straight for Cor the hole the average golfer gocr must carry th the ravine or play well to left on his hi second shot Approaching the green th the ground slopes away from the player play play- er cr making a pitch shot a bit cult The green has a large sand sand- trap on right and a steep slope a athe at atthe atthe the rear It is il best to drive e to the right side of the fairway and play the second shot to the left which makes possible a shot to the green without having to shoot over the ravine I recommend the use of a long lOlls iron for tor the second second sec see ond shot hot ill instead tead of a wood This leaves the player a longer third shot but he takes little chance of oC a penalty b by dubbing a n wood shot and going Into the canyon Then too a long iron shot has hM more chance to roll down to the green Continued on Pace Past Bonneville Par Pare Seldom e om Bettered a ere Continued from Preceding Pate Pare rather than a pitch shot No 4 Yards r Par 3 The drive is from elevated tee with water hazard approximately 90 yards l in front of tee tec The Tho green slopes sharply from right to left and is guarded on left by a trap Itis It Itis Itis is an easy spoon No 2 or 3 iron shot from the tee and not a difficult difficult difficult cult par No 5 Yards Par 4 This looks s like Uke the easiest par hole on the course but causes more trouble than any other The fairway fair fair- way vay is level and opens up to a large green with a trap on right front and three traps on left Tho second shot is il toughest as tho the traps are arc not easily distinguished distinguished distin distin- lIi and amI ball bail not carrying on green reen or slightly off oll line Une will catch ono one of tho the yawning sand pits It is best to drive on the left side of the fairway 3 which gives a amore amore amore more open shot to the green which should be played with anything from No 3 to 6 iron depending on the players' players own choice No 6 Yards Par 4 There is a level fairway opening to a large green which breaks rather sharply from left to right and has hasa a slight bank dropping away from green on right side It is advisable to play drive to right side of fairway to allow second second second sec sec- ond shot into slope of green The second shot requires anything from froma a spoon to a No 4 iron but as the green Is large largo the tho shot may be bo played boldly No 7 Yards Par 3 The fairway slopes abruptly from left to right and is guarded on the entire right side by a n deep canyon which runs rUM from the tee to the apron of the green The Tho green is narrow and on right side has two traps From back or tournament tee tec the hole is yards From front tee it is advisable to use a No 5 or 6 iron and is a simple simile simple sim sim- ile hole holo from this tee tec as ball played to left of green will usually kick kicko to o the right and make the carpet From back tee a driver or well well- played spoon shot is necessary The Tile shot must be accurate and carr carry green high or ball will break to right and possibly go into the can can- yon No 8 B Yards Par 4 One of the hardest pars on the course this hole Is played from an elevated tee with a large canyon which is a water hazard directly In n front The Tile tee shot must carry I approximately yards to reach fairway on other side of the can can- yon The hole Is Sri uphill to a rather large largo green guarded on left by a and on right by steep slope The green slopes toward tho the player and permits a bold shot An average c player does docs not usually usual- usual ly y reach this green in two shots giving him the choice of a pitch and run or high approach shot For Formost Formost Formost most players the hole requires a drive spoon or and a n short iron ron to reach the tho green No 9 Yards Par 4 This is the tho prettiest hole on the course and the hardest par four rhe The drive is played from a slightly elevated tee tec and the fairway is downhill for the first yards For Forthe Forthe Forthe the next 10 to yards it takes a sudden drop and then slopes gently gently- down downto to o a water hazard and canyon which Is s approximately yards ards from tee The green is on oil the opposite side of the tho canyon and is well guarded by y traps on right and left and on the he right also by steep grassy hol- hol lows After Alter tho the drive e I suggest an an iron for tho tiro second shot hot for Inmost in bl inmost most the ball is 15 from a n. downhill lie He making it hard to get getgood getgood good play plu with nith u a wood It is best to play short of tho the water hazard as an penalty penult must be bo taken if it ball sitters enters canyon The third j shot hot will then permit permit permit per per- mit anything from a No 5 on down to reach green It is isa isa isa I a tough par for the tho average golfer golf golf- er and many dont don't like liko to take tho the chance of losing a 1 ball by playing playing playing play play- ing a second wood shot chot |